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GENEii Family History Writers Contest Winners Announced

Congratulations
to the winners of the 2011 GENEii Family History Writers Contest,
sponsored by the Southern California Genealogical Society. Judges
reported that the entries were exceptional and the competition was very
close.

Winners of the two categories will be recognized
on Thursday, June 7, during the Family History Writers Conference
luncheon in Burbank, California, which will be held in conjunction with
the Southern California Genealogy Jamboree.

Category 1

Family history or local history articles of 1,000-2,000 words in length, published or unpublished.
Awards: 1st Place, $200; 2nd Place, $100; 3rd Place, $50.